One of our Framework for Civil 3D customers recently discovered that a strategic visit to the Civil 3D Data Shortcut Manager Tool (DSM) appears to currently help reduce the size of Surface Data Reference container drawings rather significantly. Hoorah. The results may vary based on the content of the Surface Model and how the Civil 3D Diva…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Feb 17, 2022
Tags surface, corridor surface, Data Shortcut Manager, DREF, performance, Civil 3D 2022, Project Management, TIN
Autodesk Civil 3D is a feature rich production environment for surveyors and civil engineers. We all discover that Civil 3D requires customization to be usable in real world projects. The cost of this Civil 3D Template, Civil 3D Style, and other mission-critical resource development may quickly become greater than the cost of the software itself.…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Feb 15, 2022
Tags point, figure, Survey Query, figure prefix db, Description Key Set, iPOD, Civil 3D 2022, Civil 3D 2021, Civil 3D 2020, video, Jump Kit
Autodesk continues to add new Extensions and conversion Tools to Autodesk Civil 3D 2022 at a blistering rate. Maybe the word is bewildering. If your Civil 3D project faces the challenges addressed, these new Extensions and Tools can be a big deal.
A functional replacement for the older 3rd party produced Geotechnical application is high on the…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Feb 10, 2022
Tags geotechnical, conversion, transformation, Civil 3D 2022, Extension, Update
Each year the Framework for Civil 3D increases in capabilities, adaptability, and consistency. If we employ Autodesk Civil 3D in production, we must sooner or later produce and maintain something like the Framework for Civil 3D whether we like that or not. We ask,
“Can we better support diversity, sustainability, and adaptability…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Feb 08, 2022
Tags Jump Kit, Templates Only, Release 8, Civil 3D 2022, Civil 3D 2021, Civil 3D 2020, video, Label Style, Upgrade
Our new Civil 3D Segment Label Expression Set that’s now available for multiple releases of Autodesk Civil 3D generated some uncommon interest and some questions for good reasons. Why not? Our Civil 3D projects that include Corridors for roadways and site grading design should not be a problematic hassle to Label and annotate.
Welcome to…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Feb 01, 2022
Tags corridor, Frequency, annotation, DREF, XREF, Civil 3D 2022, video, feature line, labels, segment, Civil 3D 2021, Civil 3D 2020